Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel - Three Screw Latch 7'9" Best with a WF5 line

Best with a WF5 line in my opinion

The Swiss-style ferrules have a perfect fit

Marbled end papers

This Hardy Bougle MKIV 3 1/4" trout reel is made in England and accompanied by an extra spool

Hardy St. George 3" Fly Reel - Three Screw Latch 7'9" Best with a WF5 lineFor sale here is a Hardy St. George 3 inch fly reel with three screw latch. Excellent condition throughout. Unmolested ribbed brass foot and MKII check. No cracks, chips, or dings. Nickel silver or monel line guard. The tension regulator works as intended. Nice strong check throughout its range. A classic in outstanding condition! The prior owner informed me "its fishing history was substantially on the Hungerford section of the River Kennet, a